Chechen

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ossetian фурд (furd), whence also Ingush форд (ford).[1][2]

Noun

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хӏорд (hord?

  1. sea

References

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  1. ^ Abajev, V. I. (1958) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, pages 485–486
  2. ^ Thordarson, Fridrik (2009) Ossetic Grammatical Studies (Philosophisch-Historische Klasse Sitzungsberichte; 788), Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, →ISBN, page 26